2 h. ago "Disagreement": Troubling news for Edmonton Oilers when it comes to star forward

Evander Kane was an impact player for the Edmonton Oilers as recently as the 2024 playoffs. He was a star in many games, certainly while he was somewhat healthy. But there’s some troubling news about him just now. Kane’s injury situation has been up in the air all season, with contradictory reports and uncertainty about […]

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2 h. ago U.S. car prices are poised for $12,000 surge on Trump’s new tariffs

Impending tariffs on Canada and Mexico risk driving up U.S. car prices by as much as $12,000, further squeezing consumers and wreaking havoc across the intricate web of automotive supply lines spanning the continent. The cost to build a crossover utility vehicle will rise by at least $4,000, while the increase would be three times […]

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2 h. ago WisdomTree Appoints Alexis Marinof as CEO, Europe to Strengthen Regional Growth and Market Presence

NEW YORK — WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT), a global financial innovator, today announced the appointment of Alexis Marinof as CEO, Europe, reinforcing the company’s commitment to the European market and strengthening its regional leadership. Alexis, who has been leading WisdomTree’s European business since 2019, will assume the CEO title to further enhance the firm’s client […]

Economics

2 h. ago Canadian business groups say trade uncertainty has already done damage

The head of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says across-the-board U.S. tariffs on imported goods would be a worst-case scenario if they kick in tomorrow. But Dan Kelly says even if there’s another last-minute reprieve from U.S. President Donald Trump, the ongoing threat and uncertainty would continue to inflict economic damage. He says some […]

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2 h. ago Babies fed a diverse diet had fewer food allergies, study reports

A diverse diet that introduced 13 or 14 foods to 9-month-old babies was associated with a 45% lower risk of food allergy compared with the introduction of fewer foods at that age, according to a study in the journal Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. Researchers used data from 2,060 infants and their families – recruited between […]

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3 h. ago Sunnova’s 71% Stock Plunge Heralds US Solar’s State of ‘Chaos’

Sunnova Energy International Inc. shares plunged 71% as the company warned there’s substantial doubt it will remain in business. That came less than a week after First Solar Inc., the biggest US solar manufacturer, said it was seeing increasing customer delays. And it was also on the heels of Sunrun Inc., the biggest US residential solar company, saying it expects installation volumes to be flat this year.

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5 h. ago US Manufacturing Activity Nears Stagnation While Prices Jump

US factory activity last month edged closer to stagnation as orders and employment contracted, while a gauge of prices paid for materials surged to the highest since June 2022 as tariff concerns mounted.

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5 h. ago Energy, trade investments ’imperative’ in rocky times: Canada Infrastructure Bank CEO

The head of the Canada Infrastructure Bank says the power and export-enabling projects the Crown corporation backs are more crucial than ever as trade tumult intensifies with the United States. “In the face of lots of uncertainty, the one thing you can know is that we’re going to need that electricity, energy and trade infrastructure […]

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6 h. ago Toronto Exchange’s Mining Dominance Under Threat as Explorers Exit

Toronto’s claim as the world’s top mining hub is under threat as exploration companies leave Canada and listings dwindle on the nation’s resource-heavy stock exchange.

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7 h. ago Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 Worth $250,000 Extends Nomination Deadline to 9th March

The deadline for submissions is extended due to an overwhelming global response of 100,000+ registrations from 200+ countries. Nurses from around the world can submit their nominations via www.asterguardians.com Last year’s winner, Nurse Maria Juan launches #BeOneMovement which includes a lifesaving training initiative and environmental stewardship program DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Aster Guardians Global […]

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14 h. ago SHIFT Partners with Thales to Bring eSIM Capability to Sustainable Smartphones

SHIFT, the German pioneer in sustainable and ethical handset manufacturing, has partnered with Thales, a global leader in advanced technologies, to integrate Thales’s eSIM technology for SHIFT’s next-generation smartphones. SHIFT’s smartphones are becoming eSIM-enabled with Thales’s innovative solution that bridges the gap between a conventional SIM card and cutting-edge eSIM functionality: the eSIM being provided […]

Culture

14 h. ago Quectel Unveils Its New Smart Module SC200V at MWC 2025, Unlocking New Possibilities for High

BARCELONA, Spain — Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, today announces the launch of the SC200V smart module, powered by a Qualcomm Technologies processor. Designed to deliver exceptional performance across system capabilities, multimedia functions, network connectivity, and terminal development, this module is ideal for high-speed and multimedia-intensive applications, industrial handheld terminals, in-vehicle devices, […]

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14 h. ago China May Hit US Crops in Tariff Response, Global Times Says

China is considering retaliatory measures on US agriculture and food products in response to tariffs from the Trump administration that are scheduled to take effect on Tuesday, according to the Global Times.

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15 h. ago Norway Premier Rejects EU Membership Debate as Too Polarizing

Norway needs to avoid revisiting the issue of a potential European Union membership at a time of growing geopolitical tensions due to the risk of sowing more division in society, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said.

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16 h. ago Ansell Expands Portfolio to Include Kimtech, KleenGuard and RightCycle Brands in North America and Europe

MELBOURNE, Australia — Ansell Limited (ASX: ANN), a global leader in protection solutions, announced today that its sales organisation will begin accepting Kimtech™ and KleenGuard™ orders and managing customer inquiries across North America and Europe. This marks the first significant commercial milestone following the strategic acquisition of Kimberly-Clark’s Personal Protective Equipment (KCPPE) business last year […]

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16 h. ago China Could Restart Import Controls on Coal as Oversupply Mounts

China could reestablish import controls on coal, after leading industry groups warned on mounting oversupply in the world’s biggest market for the fuel, according to Morgan Stanley.

Economics

19 h. ago Reliance Unit Risks India Fine in Rebuke for Ambani’s Empire

A unit of billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd. risks being penalized after failing to set up a battery cell plant that formed part of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push to cut import dependence, according to people familiar with the matter.

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20 h. ago LEAFS TAKEAWAYS: Win streak hits five games despite some high

Each of the Maple Leafs’ past five consecutive wins has included a dangerous high-wire element to it and Sunday’s near tumble was no exception. In extending their win streak, they pushed the envelope in what not to do in the defensive zone, but still collected another two points to stay atop the Atlantic Division. Our […]

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21 h. ago Can Dakota Joshua’s rising stock help drag the Canucks back into the playoff

The winger is now better equipped with speed, grit, presence, confidence, bite for post-season push fight

Economics

21 h. ago China’s Congress to Chart Course for Global Commodities Prices

China’s annual congress meets against a backdrop of industrial overcapacity, a still-floundering property market and the prospect of a worsening trade war with the US. Decisions on all these challenges by the world’s biggest consumer of raw materials could be decisive for global commodities markets.

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